Arthur W. Upfield

Arthur W. Upfield

Arthur W. Upfield was born in Gosport, Hampshire, England on September 1st, 1890 and passed away at the age of 73 on February 12th, 1964.

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Arthur W. Upfield Stats: The highest rated book by Arthur W. Upfield on Book Notification is The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush, the first novel in the Inspector Bonaparte series. The second-highest rated book is The Sands of Windee (Inspector Bonaparte #2).

The most read book by Arthur W. Upfield on Book Notification is The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush, the first novel in the Inspector Bonaparte series. The second most read book is The Sands of Windee (Inspector Bonaparte #2).

Below is a complete list of Arthur W. Upfield books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Arthur W. Upfield is the Inspector Bonaparte Series.

List of Inspector Bonaparte Books in Publication Order

Follows a clever half-Aboriginal detective solving crimes in the Australian outback.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush
1929
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2
10
The Sands of Windee
1931
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3
8
Wings Above the Diamantina / Wings Above the Claypan
1936
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4
10
Mr. Jelly's Business/Murder Down Under
1937
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5
Winds of Evil
1937
Go
6
10
The Bone is Pointed
1938
Go
7
6
The Mystery of Swordfish Reef
1939
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8
Bushranger of the Skies / No Footprints in the Bush
1940
Go
9
8
Death of a Swagman
1945
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10
6
The Devil's Steps
1946
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11
8
An Author Bites the Dust
1948
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12
6
The Mountains Have a Secret
1948
Go
13
6
The Bachelors of Broken Hill
1950
Go
14
The Widows of Broome
1951
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15
The New Shoe/The Clue of the New Shoe
1951
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16
Venom House
1952
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17
Murder Must Wait
1953
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18
Death of a Lake
1954
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19
Sinister Stones/Cake in the Hat Box
1954
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20
The Battling Prophet
1956
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21
Man of Two Tribes
1956
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22
Bony Buys a Woman / The Bushman Who Came Back
1957
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23
Bony and the Mouse / Journey to the Hangman
1959
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24
Bony and the Black Virgin / The Torn Branch
1959
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25
Bony and the Kelly Gang / Valley of Smugglers
1960
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26
Bony and the White Savage
1961
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27
The Will of the Tribe
1962
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28
Madman's Bend / The Body at Madman's Bend
1963
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29
The Lake Frome Monster
1966
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The House of Cain
1928
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2
The Beach of Atonement
1930
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3
6
The Great Melbourne Cup Mystery
1932
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4
Gripped by Drought
1932
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5
A Royal Abduction
1932
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6
Breakaway House
1987
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Up and Down Australia
2008
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2
Up and Down the Real Australia
2009
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3
Up and Down Australia Again
2010
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Walkabout
2021
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Murchison Murders
1934
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2
The Gifts of Frank Cobbold
2008
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3
Beyond the Mirage
2020
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List of Arthur W. Upfield Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Bodies from the Library
2019
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Arthur W. Upfield

Arthur W. Upfield (Arthur William Upfield) was born on September 1st, 1890. Arthur passed away February 12th, 1964 at 73 years old. Arthur W. Upfield was born in Gosport, Hampshire, England.

Arthur W. Upfield was the author of the Inspector Bonaparte series which consists of 29 novels. The Inspector Bonaparte series started in 1929 with the novel The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush. The most recently released novel in the Inspector Bonaparte series was The Lake Frome Monster which was released in 1966. There are no upcoming novels for the Inspector Bonaparte series.

Arthur W. Upfield: Awards & Accolades

Arthur W. Upfield books have been nominated for multiple awards, Man of Two Tribes was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Crossed Red Herrings Award, in 1956. Bony Buys a Woman / The Bushman Who Came Back was nominated for the Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1958.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Arthur W. Upfield are:

  1. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
  2. Richard Osman, author of the Thursday Murder Club Series.
  3. David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
  4. Louise Penny, author of the Inspector Gamache Series.
  5. Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.

Arthur W. Upfield: F.A.Q

When was Arthur W. Upfield Born?

Arthur W. Upfield was born on September 1st, 1890.

When did Arthur W. Upfield die?

Arthur W. Upfield died on February 12th, 1964 at 73 years old.

Where was Arthur W. Upfield Born?

Arthur W. Upfield was born in Gosport, Hampshire, England.

What was the first book Arthur W. Upfield wrote?

The first book written by Arthur W. Upfield was The House of Cain, published in 1928.

What was the most recent book Arthur W. Upfield wrote?

His most recently released work was Walkabout on October 1st, 2021.

How many books has Arthur W. Upfield written?

Arthur W. Upfield has written 42 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 29 books in the Inspector Bonaparte Series, 6 Standalone Novels, 3 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 book in the Short Story Collections, 3 books in the Non-Fiction.

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